Cupid Cherry Shrub

Prunus x kerrasis 'Cupid'

$45.00 + GST

An early bloomer with large dark red to black cherries that are sweet yet slightly acidic. Fruit matures in late summer to early fall and are excellent for eating and processing (cooking, baking, and making jams and jellies). Fragrant white flowers in mid spring, followed by red cherries. Produces fewer suckers than other cherry varieties. Green foliage throughout the season turning to a yellow colour in fall. Vigorous and hardy with a small, compact, rounded form.

TYPE Deciduous Shrub SUN Full Sun
HEIGHT 5 ft SOIL Moist Well Drained
SPREAD 5 ft FLOWER Spring, White
ZONE 2 FRUIT Edible Fruit
Compare
Categories: , ,
Latin Name: Prunus x kerrasis 'Cupid'
EmailFacebookPinterest

Size:

Medium size shrub

Growth Rate:

Medium growth rate

Fall Colour:

Yellow fall colour

Pollination:

Self-pollinating

Birds/Bees/Hummingbirds:

Attracts birds

Applications:

Used as a hedge or in a mass planting

Notes:

Available in tree or shrub form; part of the Romance series 

Invasive:

Produces suckers

Sun:

Plant in a full sun location

Drainage:

Requires moist well drained soil, but will not tolerate standing water

Pollution Tolerance:

Highly tolerant of urban pollution

Maintenance:

Occasional maintenance

Pruning:

Best pruned in late winter or early spring once the threat of extreme cold has passed

Additional information

Pot Size

#2 Pot

Reviews

There are no reviews yet.

Be the first to review “Cupid Cherry Shrub”